“Get Excited and Make Things”

by Joey deVilla on December 4, 2009

As a Developer Evangelist, it’s my job to make sure that programmers are inspired to build software. In the pursuit of that goal, I’ve the picture below as the last slide in my presentations at TechDays and Career Demo Camp. I’ve had a number of requests for the image, so I’m sharing it below:

Poster: "Get Excited and Make Things"Click the image to see it at full size.

The poster is Matt Jones’ reworking of this poster issued by the British government during World War II during “The Blitz”:

Keep calm and carry onClick the image to see it at full size.

Enjoy the pictures and remember: Get excited and make things!

(And if you do make things, let me know! I’d love to feature you and your work in this blog.)

This article also appears in Canadian Developer Connection.

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1 Brent the Closet Geek December 4, 2009 at 12:18 pm

This image and the version that Bunny Comics did, Fear Nothing and Be Fantastic, have be my wallpaper for the past few weeks. They’ve been instrumental in keeping me motivated to get my personal projects done, like Colours Out of Space, my new DJ mix podcast.

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